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Thursday, December 08, 2011

January camps for the United States national team fall into two categories: About half are met with only middling interest, and only that much because little else is happening domestically at that time of year. The others actually tell us something, usually because they arrive closer to the pressure points of a World Cup or World Cup qualifying. Jurgen Klinsmann's coming January camp is definitely among the latter, more intriguing variety. Klinsmann and his staff now have in hand the list of players to be invited; U.S. Soccer will unveil the list as early as next week.